| spy | |
| 1. n. A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage). | |
| 2. v. (intransitive) To act as a spy. | |
| During the Cold War, Russia and America would each spy on each other for recon. | |
| 3. v. To spot; to catch sight of. | |
| I think I can spy that hot guy coming over here. | |
| 4. v. (intransitive) To search narrowly; to scrutinize. | |
| 5. v. To explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country. | |
